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Design Your Own Sinulog Shirts with Islands Souvenirs
In celebration of the Sinulog festival in Cebu this year, well-loved Cebuano apparel brand Islands Souvenirs is cooking up again its Cut and Style T-shirt project, now on its 2nd year.
Cut and Style is the company’s own way of recognizing the Filipinos’ inherent creativity during this festivity. Islands Souvenirs is giving everyone the chance to customize their own Islands Souvenirs t-shirt to wear come Sinulog or really, whenever they please. All they have to do is to purchase an Islands Souvenirs t-shirt and pick the embellishments of their choice. They can now proceed to the Islands Souvenirs skillful staff who would be glad to help them style their t-shirts exactly the way they want it to be. They can go pretty, cute or funky with the various styles of cutting and colors of and types of embellishments available.
The country’s top fashion bloggers Camille Co and Kryz Uy. | A-list’s Kaye Luym, Cybill Gayatin, Shari, Ian Baol and Portes Aristeras. |
Islands Souvenirs’ Cut and Style kicked off last January 10 at the Sm City Cebu North Wing. Top fashion bloggers of the country’s Camille Co and Kryz Uy graced the event, and met up with fans. They also shared their own fashion tips on how to cut and style t-shirts. Followers welcomed them warmly.
Another highlight initiated by Islands Souvenirs is its first-of-its-kind exhibit of Sinulog t-shirts, bespoke and personalized by some of Cebu’s most creative names, including fashion designers Arcy Gayatin, Edwin Ao, Protacio empaces, Mary Ty, Rei Escario, and Philipp Tampus as well a spersonalities from other artistic fields, like Architect Buck Sia, furniture designer Debbie Palao, all-around artist Doro Barandino, abstract artist Sio Montera, sculptor Anton Quisumbing, accessories designers Butch Carungay of Avatar and Dianne Espera of Sepa, and show designer mark Tenchavez of Shandar. Not only the exhibit showcases Cebuano creativity at its finest, but it also serves as a source of inspiration for those looking for ideas on how to make their Sinulog shirts their own.
Cut and style your t-shirt.
The Islands Souvenirs #CutAndStyle Your Sinulog T-shirt is available at The Northwing Atrium during regular mall hours until January 17. It will also be available at all Islands Souvenirs stores until January 19, SInulog day. Islands Souvenirs will also carry their best-seller t-shirts for only P199.75.
Islands Souvenirs has branches in Ayala Center Cebu and SM City Cebu, Parkmall, Robinson’s Fuente and Robinson’s Cybergate. Sinulog t-shirts without the Cut and Style option, are also available at Islands Pasalubong Centers with branches along Archbishop Reyes Ave., across Magellan’s Cross, and in Mactan. Also visit www.facebook.com/Islands.Souvenirs.